23rd Avenue & 121st Street
The four-way crossing of 23rd Avenue and 121st Street is in College Point, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. St Johns Lutheran Church is 1,040 feet away. The nearest bus stop, College Point Blvd/23 Av, is 270 feet away for the Q26, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites, and eight places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is College Point Blvd/23 Av, 270 feet away, for the Q26.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- College Point Blvd/23 Av Q26270 feetQ26
Next buses at this stop
- Q26 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Whitestone Expressway southbound at Whitestone Expressway & Ulmer Street at Whitestone Expressway Turnaround, 1 mile by car along the streets.
- 26-27 College Point Boulevard Gas station0.5 miles
- 121-26 14th Avenue Charging for electric cars, eight Level 2 chargers0.5 miles
- 135-23 39th Avenue Fast charging for electric cars1.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported five crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 3 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11356
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 7
- City Council district
- 19
- Police precinct
- 109
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- College Point
- Elevation
- 29 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Trees
NYC Parks records 56 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 4 signs on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in May 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of 23rd Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- District 25 Pre-K Center at 123-07 22nd Avenue Pre-K center1,180 feet
- Joy Learning Garden II Preschool, ages 2 to 51,200 feet
- P.S. 029 Queens School1,210 feet
Houses of worship
- St Johns Lutheran Church House of worship1,040 feet
Supermarkets
- City Fresh Market Supermarket0.3 miles
- Key Food Supermarket0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are eight places to eat and three food stores.
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
- A signal or safety change
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 23rd Avenue & 120th Street 250 feet
- College Point Boulevard & 23rd Avenue 260 feet
- 23rd Avenue & 119th Street 500 feet
- 23rd Avenue & 123rd Street 510 feet
- 121st Street & 22nd Avenue 560 feet
- 25th Avenue & 121st Street 610 feet
- 23rd Avenue & 124th Street 760 feet
- 120th Street & 22nd Avenue 810 feet
See every intersection along 121st Street or 23rd Avenue.